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Lyme carditis and heart failure

In their article “Lyme Carditis: A Rare Case of Heart Failure in the Absence of Ischemic Heart Disease,” Mensah and colleagues describe a patient with atypical symptoms of Lyme carditis, which included new-onset heart failure (despite no history of ischemic heart disease) and uncommon EKG changes. [1]

What are co-infections? Co-Infections of Lyme Disease

Ticks often harbor multiple infectious organisms resulting in co-infections. Co-infections can be challenging to diagnose as symptoms frequently overlap with many of the other tick-borne diseases including Lyme disease.